Feature Request
GitLab Template
Provide a concise summary of the feature you are requesting and the problem it aims to solve.
Background and Strategic Fit
- Why is this feature important? Briefly describe the motivation behind the request. How does it fit into the overall goals of the project?
- Who will benefit from this feature? Identify the users or stakeholders who will benefit from this feature.
Detailed Description
Describe the feature in detail. Include any specific requirements, behaviors, or constraints. If applicable, explain how the feature should integrate with existing functionality.
Use Cases
List specific use cases that illustrate how this feature would be used. Include any variations in usage if applicable.
- Use Case 1: Describe the scenario, actors involved, and desired outcome.
- Use Case 2: …
UI/UX Design (If Applicable)
- Mockups/Screenshots: Include any mockups, sketches, or screenshots that illustrate what the feature should look like. Attach files or link to design documents.
- User Flow: Describe any changes to the existing user flow or introduce a new one.
Dependencies and Impact
- External Dependencies: List any external dependencies required for this feature (e.g., third-party services, libraries).
- Impact on Existing Features: Describe any potential impact this feature may have on existing functionalities.
Possible Implementation
Offer any suggestions for how this feature could be implemented, including potential changes to architecture, technologies to use, or similar features in other projects.